American cocktail party recipes

Roasted Red Pepper & Feta Dip

Still snowed in and entertaining the stranded! So I tried another Ellie Krieger recipe for a game day or appetizer dip option. Even though Ellie…

Maid Rite and Tendermaid Hamburgers At Home

The secret to a Maid Rite and/or Tendermaid style loose burger Hamburger is that the beef is steamed and not…

Garden Salmon Loaf

Chicken lollies

Chicken lollies are one of the most common finger foods that's easy to prepare and a sure knock out to any party. I usually do the battering and…

Points Plus-Grilled Beef Kabobs

A great outdoor Weight Watchers 8 Points Pklus grilling recipe!

Texas de Brazil's Shrimp Salad

"Starting a meal with the Shrimp Salad is a great way to open your appetite up for a big steak," says Texas de Brazil Culinary Director Evandro…

Chipotle Rubbed Pork Rib Chops Grilled Using the “Reverse Sear” Method

I’ve been hearing about this reverse sear method for a while now so I…

Chipotle Bacon Bombs on a Stick

Patti and I are still working on a few treats to serve “Off the Grill”. We will be at the Weekly Tasting Event at Craft Brewing Company in Lake…

Country Fried Chicken Gizzards

From the familiar to the not so much! There has always been a push to waste nothing in lieu of sustaining life and feeding one's family. In that…

Italian Roasted Chicken Legs!

So many idea's here to use Chicken legs and a less expensive way to feed your family. Take a look at these idea's and follow the link below.

Texas Caviar

I guess there are almost as many variations of this dish as there are Texans! This is one handed down to us which we love.

Moon Pie

This is basically an open faced eclair with a slight twist. A fairly light dessert that's pretty easy to make. It's called MOON pie because when the…

Ham and Cheese Sliders

Cheesy Pepperoni Fingers

Looking for a quick and easy snack or appetizer in the spur of the moment. Take cheese sticks and deli sliced pepperoni from ordinary to…

Skinny, Mini Reuben Appetizers

Here’s a classic deli sandwich turned into a bite-sized appetizer. I love serving these whenever I’m having company over or even as a fun lunch.…